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New College School
Independent school · Oxfordshire
| Address | 2 Savile Road, Oxford, OX1 3UA |
|---|---|
| Ages | 4–13 |
| Pupils | 146 |
| Gender | Boys |
| Boarding | No boarders |
| Phone | 01865285560 |
| Website | https://www.newcollegeschool.org |
Term dates
Source: school website · checked 2026-10-16
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2026-27
| Term | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Michaelmas 1 | Wed 9 Sep 2026 | Fri 23 Oct 2026 |
| Michaelmas 2 | Mon 2 Nov 2026 | Wed 9 Dec 2026 |
| Hilary 1 | Tue 5 Jan 2027 | Fri 12 Feb 2027 |
| Hilary 2 | Mon 22 Feb 2027 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 |
| Trinity 1 | Tue 20 Apr 2027 | Fri 28 May 2027 |
| Trinity 2 | Mon 7 Jun 2027 | Fri 9 Jul 2027 |
INSET days: Mon 7 Sep 2026, Tue 8 Sep 2026, Thu 10 Dec 2026, Fri 11 Dec 2026, Mon 4 Jan 2027, Mon 19 Apr 2027
Half terms start 4pm Friday; terms end 12 noon.
Fees 2026-27
Fees per term (including VAT).
| Year group | Fee |
|---|---|
| Reception | £6,113.00 |
| Year 1 | £7,164.00 |
| Year 2 | £8,635.00 |
| Years 3-4 | £8,739.00 |
| Years 5-8 | £9,545.00 |
| Choristers | £3,810.00 |
Fees include VAT and lunches. Individual music tuition 38.10 per lesson (inc. VAT); after school care 4.40 per half hour.
Source: school fees page
Admissions
Entry points: Pre-Prep at age four, Prep School at age seven
Boys usually join the Pre-Prep at age four or the Prep School at age seven; other ages if vacancies occur. Register from birth. Pre-Prep entry is an informal half-hour session with the Head of Pre-Prep, with offers in order of registration (sibling priority). Prep entry (Year 3 and above) is a competitive gathered assessment.
- Pre-Prep: informal observed play session with Head of Pre-Prep
- Prep: mathematics test, online reading and mathematics reasoning tests, creative writing, written comprehension
Registration deadline: Assessments in the academic year before entry (generally September for Pre-Prep and January for Prep)
Source: school admissions page
School bus routes
| Route | Areas served | First pick-up |
|---|---|---|
| East route | east of the city centre | |
| North and south-west route | north and south-west |
Cost: Ticket prices via the Zeelo app (singles/returns, bundles or term passes; bulk discounts)
Source: school transport page
School details from the Department for Education's register (Open Government Licence). Term dates from the school's own published calendar; always confirm with the school.